The entertainment industry website, Variety reports that writer Richard Wenk is going to rewrite the upcoming Masters of the Universe live-action movie! Wenk's writing credits include "The Mechanic" and "The Equalizer", a possible upcoming Denzel Washington franchise. Wenk also co-wrote the "Expendables 2".

The basic synopsis is that a young prince sets out to defeat the evil Skeletor and fulfills his destiny as He-Man. The movie is produced by Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal and Steve Tisch. Jon M. Chu of G.I. Joe Retailiation fame is set to direct!